Hidden costs of infection: Chronic malaria accelerates telomere degradation and senescence in wild birds

Maternal and genetic factors determine early life telomere length

(2014) M. Asghar et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Intralocus Sexual Conflict over Wing Length in a Wild Migratory Bird

(2013) Maja Tarka et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Telomere shortening in human diseases

(2013) Chiou Mee Kong et al.   FEBS Journal

Extent and variability of interstitial telomeric sequences and their effects on estimates of telomere length

(2013) Christopher G. Foote et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Annual Cycle and Migration Strategies of a Trans-Saharan Migratory Songbird: A Geolocator Study in the Great Reed Warbler

(2013) Hilger W. Lemke et al.   PLoS One

Ecology and conservation biology of avian malaria

(2012) Dennis A. LaPointe et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Telomere length and dynamics predict mortality in a wild longitudinal study

(2012) Emma L. B. Barrett et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Primary peak and chronic malaria infection levels are correlated in experimentally infected great reed warblers

(2012) MUHAMMAD ASGHAR et al.   PARASITOLOGY

Telomere length in early life predicts lifespan

(2012) B. J. Heidinger et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Are chronic avian haemosporidian infections costly in wild birds?

(2011) Muhammad Asghar et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

Telomere dysfunction induces metabolic and mitochondrial compromise

(2011) Ergün Sahin et al.   NATURE

Quantitative disease resistance: to better understand parasite-mediated selection on major histocompatibility complex

(2011) H. Westerdahl et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Telomerase reactivation reverses tissue degeneration in aged telomerase-deficient mice

(2010) Mariela Jaskelioff et al.   NATURE

Linking functional decline of telomeres, mitochondria and stem cells during ageing

(2010) Ergün Sahin et al.   NATURE

Estimating the Global Clinical Burden of Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in 2007

(2010) Simon I. Hay et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Human Infection with Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Virus: Review of Clinical Issues

(2009) Timothy M. Uyeki   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Real-time quantitative PCR assay for measurement of avian telomeres

(2009) François Criscuolo et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

MalAvi: a public database of malaria parasites and related haemosporidians in avian hosts based on mitochondrial cytochromeblineages

(2009) STAFFAN BENSCH et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

DNA Damage, Aging, and Cancer

(2009) Jan H.J. Hoeijmakers   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Dynamics of parasitemia of malaria parasites in a naturally and experimentally infected migratory songbird, the great reed warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus

(2008) Pavel Zehtindjiev et al.   EXPERIMENTAL PARASITOLOGY

Philopatry of winter moult area in migratory Great Reed Warblers Acrocephalus arundinaceus demonstrated by stable isotope profiles

(2008) Elizabeth Yohannes et al.   JOURNAL OF ORNITHOLOGY

Experimental infection magnifies inbreeding depression in house mice

(2008) P. ILMONEN et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Isotope signatures in winter moulted feathers predict malaria prevalence in a breeding avian host

(2008) Elizabeth Yohannes et al.   OECOLOGIA